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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,716.55, 91,542.02 and 59,627.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,716.55, 91,542.02 and 59,627.91 is: 89,900.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,716.55 : 91,542.02 = 59,627.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,716.55/91,542.02 = 59,627.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,716.55x = 91,542.02 × 59,627.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,716.55x = 5,458,459,329.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,459,329.78/60,716.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,900.68

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